Month: December 2020

AAA: Massachusetts Gas Prices Up Five Cents

Posted on December 21, 2020

Westwood, M.A., December 21, 2020 — Massachusetts’s average gas price is up five cents from last week ($2.12), averaging $2.17 per gallon. Today’s price is 10 cents higher than a month ago ($2.07), and 39 cents cheaper than December 21, 2019 ($2.56). Massachusetts’s average gas price is 5 cents lower than the national average.  …

AAA: Rhode Island Gas Prices Up Five Cents

Posted on December 21, 2020

Providence, R.I., December 21, 2020 — Rhode Island’s average gas price is up five cents from last week ($2.12), averaging $2.17 per gallon. Today’s price is 10 cents higher than a month ago ($2.07) and 35 cents cheaper than December 21, 2019 ($2.52). Rhode Island’s average gas price is 5 cents lower than the national…

Market ‘Jitters’ Pump Up Prices; 2021 May See Gas Stability

Posted on December 21, 2020

As drivers head into the home stretch of 2020 and rising crude oil prices are spiking national and statewide gas prices.   Today’s national gas price average of $2.22 jumped 6 cents compared to last week, the highest national average since mid-September.   In Connecticut, today’s  (12/21) 4-cent hike to $2.23 has put the Nutmeg…

How to Go in the Ice & Snow

Posted on December 16, 2020

Although winter officially arrives next Monday, Connecticut drivers can expect to see the season’s first major snowfall later this week, and with any winter storm, driving on ice and snow can be challenging even for the most experienced driver, says AAA Northeast.   “You certainly don’t want to be dashing through the snow during snowy…

Winter Weather a Major Factor in Crashes

Posted on December 16, 2020

Dangerous winter storms, bad weather and sloppy road conditions are a factor in nearly half a million crashes and more than 2,000 road deaths in an average winter, according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. Close to half of all crashes involving bad weather take place in the winter. AAA encourages drivers to be…

THIS WEEK’S COLD IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO GET CARS READY FOR WINTER, SAYS AAA

Posted on December 16, 2020

  It may not be January yet, but this week’s earlier-than-usual cold should serve as an excellent reminder to motorists to make sure their vehicles are prepared for the wintry weather ahead. AAA Northeast urges motorists to make sure their vehicle is ready to start and run in this week’s expected cold weather. “The average…

THIS WEEK’S COLD IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO GET CARS READY FOR WINTER, SAYS AAA

Posted on December 16, 2020

It may not be January yet, but this week’s earlier-than-usual cold should serve as an excellent reminder to motorists to make sure their vehicles are prepared for the wintry weather ahead. AAA Northeast urges motorists to make sure their vehicle is ready to start and run in this week’s expected cold weather. “The average vehicle…

Winter Weather a Major Factor in Crashes

Posted on December 16, 2020

Dangerous winter storms, bad weather and sloppy road conditions are a factor in nearly half a million crashes and more than 2,000 road deaths in an average winter, according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. Close to half of all crashes involving bad weather take place in the winter. AAA encourages drivers to be…

Winter Weather a Major Factor in Crashes

Posted on December 16, 2020

Wayne, N.J., December 16, 2020 – Although winter doesn’t officially arrive until next Monday, New Jersey drivers can expect to see the season’s first major snowfall today and into tomorrow. With any winter storm, driving on ice and snow can be challenging even for the most experienced driver, says AAA Northeast.   Dangerous winter storms,…

Lower Demand, Higher Supplies, Covid Push Nat’l Gas Prices Downward

Posted on December 14, 2020

Lower demand, higher inventories, and a resurgence of Covid cases nationally are pushing lower gas prices in many states. Connecticut, however, is not one of them, says AAA Northeast.   Today, Connecticut’s statewide average for a gallon of self-serve regular is $2.19, 2 cents higher than last week. Compared to last year, however, prices are…

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